James Cook University scientists have found stonefish toxins could be used to fight parasitic worm infections suffered by ...

A single dose of the drug nitisinone could render a person’s blood lethal to mosquitoes for five days, modelling suggests.

For dogs housed at Texas kennels, age and fecal score are important factors for screening for subclinical Giardia infections.

T. canis is one of the most common dog parasites around, with roughly 11% of the world’s canines thought to be carrying these ...

The City of Hamilton does have a stoop-and-scoop bylaw, which carries a $65 fine. According to the city, “it is the ...

Park entrances and playgrounds contaminated with infectious Toxocara roundworm eggs. Keep parks clean to avoid parastic ...

A parasitic infection transmitted to humans by cats affects billions of people and can alter their behavior. New research ...

An alarming report has highlighted the risk posed by a vision-robbing parasite that could be lurking in your local park.

Most humans have long-lived infections in various tissues-including in the nervous system-that typically do not result in disease.

Most humans have long-lived infections in various tissues—including in the nervous system—that typically do not result in ...

MEDICINES commonly dished out to kids could raise the risk of a chronic illness, scientists have claimed. Giving tots ...

Dog and cat roundworms have been linked to loss of vision, difficulty breathing, asthma, epilepsy and cognitive decline in ...